Ocean Youth

30/09/2025

Our Assistant Station Manager, Daisy had the honour of carrying the Baton of Hope down Winner Street today! 👏

The Baton of Hope brings our community together to raise awareness of su***de prevention, champion better mental health, and share a message of hope.

We also launched Series 3 of our award-winning podcast ‘300 Seconds’! 🎙️✨

Tune into Episode 1 now, where we break down the myths surrounding su***de and explore how to start life-saving conversations. 💬💛

https://www.oceanyouth.co.uk/300secondspodcast

Sound Communities CIC

24/09/2025

Dan, one of ’s inspiring presenters, has been nominated for the Young Hero Award at the 2025 BBC Make a Difference awards! Dan is a fundraiser, campaigner and radio presenter, helping other young people.

This award is for someone under 16 who has made a positive impact in their community or achieved something exceptional.

We are so proud of Dan- for his energy, dedication, and all the good he brings to the airwaves and beyond 🌟

Listen to Dan's interview with on through the link in our bio 🔗

21/08/2025

🎉 WIN PRIZES & SUPPORT TORBAY’S YOUTH RADIO STATION!

This summer, Ocean Youth Radio is launching a raffle to raise funds and support the station!

Ocean Youth Radio is more than just a station, it’s a community that builds confidence, creativity, and empowers young people to thrive. we reach 33,000 listeners, helping young people connect, improve mental well-being, and gain skills for the future.

Managed by Sound Communities, a community interest company, Ocean Youth is youth-led and works directly with young people across Torbay and South Devon.

🎁 Win amazing prizes AND support us!

Buy your tickets on the Ocean Youth Radio app or here (16+ Only): https://www.oceanyouth.co.uk/blog/ocean-youth-x-sonar-sessions-big-summer-raffle-hnr34

Big thanks to Totnes Fire Protection & Signs for supporting us with the raffle!

08/08/2025

We’re Breaking Listener Records! 📻💥

We’ve seen a 157% Increase in listeners from January to July 2025 and the numbers keep climbing! 📈 More people than ever are tuning in through the Ocean Youth Radio app. Make sure you have it downloaded!

🎶 We’ve got music playing 24/7, so you can listen anytime, anywhere.
🎧 Request your favourite tracks, hear them live, and get involved with the Ocean Youth community.
🌟 Plus, check out our latest free Opportunities and get involved – perfect if you’re into music, radio and more!

07/08/2025

Did you spot us?! 📸
We took the BOOM BUS to ! 🎉
Big thanks to the presenters who joined us to spread the word about Ocean Youth!
It was a great night!
Stay tuned… more footage from the night is coming soon! 🎥✨

16/07/2025

08/07/2025

30/05/2025

We are super excited to be at the English Riviera Airshow this weekend!! ✈️

Look out for our ‘Boom bus’ and have a go at DJing and Radio! 🔴⚪️🔵

Also find out more about how to get involved!

Sound Communities CIC

21/05/2025

We’re celebrating a huge increase in listeners at Ocean Youth Radio! 📻📈
�Now with shows airing throughout the week, including drive-time shows AND The exciting launch of our new branch ‘Sonar’ producing specialist topic and music shows.

🌊 Listen live online or through The Ocean Youth Radio app!

A project Managed by Sound Communities CIC
�Huge thanks to The National Lottery Community Fund BBC Children in Need Arts Council England Devon Community Foundation for supporting our mission to reach and empower more young people.

19/05/2025

Listen live this week to hear Kings Ash Academy take to the airwaves on Ocean Youth Radio!

The show will air daily on 19th, 20th and 21st May Repeating at 2:30pm and 6:00pm.

Listen on the Ocean Youth Radio App!

Sound Communities CIC

14/05/2025

Primary school pupils take to the airwaves!
📻 Oldway Primary School: 12–14 May
📻 Kings Ash Academy: 19–21 May

All shows repeat daily at 2:30pm and 6pm

📲 Listen online or on the Ocean Youth app

https://www.oceanyouth.co.uk/blog/primary-school-pupils-take-to-the-airwaves-on-ocean-youth

Sound Communities CIC

Over the past few months, children from four primary schools in Paignton have been taking part in the Radiohead Project - a project delivered by Ocean Youth Radio/Sound Communities and supported and funded by BBC Children in Need.